Atty. Peter B. Webster

Atty. Peter B. Webster

Mr. Peter B.

Portland Portland 61 Years Experience 61 year
Call (207) 558-2877

Profile Summary

About Peter B. Webster at a glance

Peter B. Webster is a Senior Counsel based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Verrill Dana LLP. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on family law, business, m&a, and health care. Educated at Cornell University (LL.B., 1965) and Bowdoin College (A.B., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships Maine State, American, and Cumberland County Bar Associations fellow, Maine Justice Foundation. Serves clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Peter B. Webster is a lawyer practicing business & corporate, mergers & acquisitions, health care and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Peter practices at Verrill Dana LLP in Portland, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Peter B. Webster's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter B. Webster handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Health Care Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

Practicing law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter B. Webster

Where is Peter B. Webster's law office located?
Peter B. Webster's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Verrill Dana LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter B. Webster handle?
Peter B. Webster focuses on family law, business, m&a, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Peter B. Webster practiced law?
Peter B. Webster has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Peter B. Webster go to law school?
Peter B. Webster earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (A.B., 1962).
How can I contact Peter B. Webster for a consultation?
You can contact Peter B. Webster directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter B. Webster received?
Peter B. Webster's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Cornell University
- 1965
A.B.
Bowdoin College
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

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